Schwandorf is a town located in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria, Germany. It serves as the administrative center of the Schwandorf district and is known for its picturesque landscapes and historical architecture. The town has a population of around 30,000 residents and offers various amenities, including schools, shops, and recreational facilities. The area surrounding Schwandorf is rich in natural beauty, featuring forests and rivers that attract outdoor enthusiasts. The town is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors. Additionally, Schwandorf hosts several cultural events throughout the year, showcasing local traditions and community spirit.